EveryBabyNames

Lucero

1 country#1512 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#1512
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
7,947
Peak year (United States)
1994
Peak-year count
350
First recorded
1961

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Lucero’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

7,947 births recorded 1961–2025 · currently #1512 · peaked in 1994 with 350 births

Most common in: California, Texas, Illinois, Florida, Arizona

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Lucero’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#974—
2007#957↑17
2008#1076↓119
2009#1045↑31
2010#1136↓91
2011#1217↓81
2012#1405↓188
2013#1391↑14
2014#1684↓293
2015#1814↓130
2016#1628↑186
2017#1591↑37
2018#1520↑71
2019#1740↓220
2020#1649↑91
2021#1641↑8
2022#1490↑151
2023#1465↑25
2024#1664↓199
2025#1512↑152

Frequently asked questions about Lucero

Is Lucero a popular name?

Yes — Lucero currently ranks #1512 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Lucero more common for boys or girls?

Lucero is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Lucero most popular?

Lucero peaked in 1994 in United States, with 350 recorded births that year.

Is Lucero rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Lucero’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6567 in 1961 to #1512 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Lucero?

At least 7,947 babies have been recorded with the name Lucero across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Lucero?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Lucero include Finnley, Jewel, Malky, Wilhelmina.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Lucero in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.